Itinerary
08.00 |
Pick up by a/c van from the hotel to Hellfire Pass Memorial. |
09.00 |
Reach the memorial located in the scenic River Kwai valley. Visit the memorial’s well presented museum, then start an unforgettable walk (a fairly easy walk of 4 kms, or 2.30 hours approx.) on an uneven railway track
running along the edge of the limestone mountain and splendid bamboo dominant forests. Several dramatic places, still hidden from most routine
tourists, will be amazingly discovered. Coffee/tea and snacks will be served privately at a scenic rest area overlooking the beautiful valley. |
12.30 |
Pick up by car and continue further down to Saiyok area. |
13.15 |
Thai lunch at a local restaurant. |
14.15 |
Proceed to start a leisurely relaxing journey on the River Kwai. |
15.00 |
Enjoy bamboo rafting (30 min.) on the mighty river. |
15.40 |
Continue to Wang Po station. |
15.50 |
Train ride along the most impressive stretch of the original Death Railway. (From Wang Po to Ta Kilen stations, 30 min.) |
16.30 |
Pick up by car from Ta Kilen and return to the hotel. |
17.15 |
Reach the hotel. End of the service. |
Included:
1. Transfer by a/c van from/to hotels in Kanchanaburi
2. Activities as mentioned above
3. Thai lunch
4. Train journey
5. Hellfire Pass visit and entrance fee
6. Bamboo rafting
7. Drinking water, tea/coffee/snacks, cool towels
8. English-speaking guide
9. Travel insurance
Excluded:
1. TRANSFER BKK-KAN-BKK
2. Soft drinks, beer and alcohol
Remarks:
1. Reliable walking shoes are a must as the track is rocky and steep at some points.
2. Flexibility is allowed and time is subject to change due to practical reasons
